Melatonin Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
28.3K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 361 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,642 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,341 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,642 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +8.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.